Although it was one of her least successful UK singles, ‘Gimme Some Love’ earned Gina G a second top 50 hit in America.
Dannii Minogue – So Under Pressure
As Dannii Minogue prepared to release a career-spanning greatest hits, pressure mounted for a single that would return her to the top ten.
Five – Got The Feelin’
Five’s third single ‘Got The Feelin’ is a hazy summer jam that arrived in the UK just as the group were poised to break America.
Louise – Arms Around The World
The lead single from Louise’s second album had clear ambitions to further broaden her popularity…even if it sounded vaguely familiar.
Kelly Clarkson – Never Again
‘Never Again’ is about the only part of a difficult third album campaign for Kelly Clarkson where any focus was on the music.
Mini Viva – I Wish
Mini Viva’s second single wasn’t given a fair chance to be the hit it deserved thanks to some baffling decision-making by their record label.
Britney Spears – Me Against The Music (Feat. Madonna)
‘Me Against The Music’ was a well-timed collaboration between Britney Spears and Madonna, emerging from the fallout of their VMAs kiss.
Boyzone – Picture Of You
Boyzone broke with their trademark boyband balladry to team up with Mr Bean(!) for the retro-inspired ‘Picture Of You’.
Vanilla – No Way No Way
Were Vanilla the result of a record label bet or was ‘No Way No Way’ a genuine attempt to launch a pop act? Some things are best left a mystery.
Eternal – Just A Step From Heaven
There was no going back for Eternal after ‘Just A Step From Heaven’, which asserted their position as one of the biggest acts in the UK.
Mighty Morph’n Power Rangers – Power Rangers
Simon Cowell’s attempt to cash-in on the Power Rangers phenomenon resulted in an impressive piece of fan-service with an almighty twist.
Liberty – Thinking It Over
Despite being labelled ‘Flopstars’ by the press, Liberty had other ideas and made their chart debut with a very credible track.